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Two poets pen memoirs about the relationships that shaped their writing

NPR's Book of the Day

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The Power of Vulnerability

"I think it's fair for me to share what I have been going through and on this canvas of life that has been full of woe and wonder and tragedy and triumph. This is me painting my picture," she says. "As an African-American man, for whom that kind of vulnerability is not always welcome or safe."

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